This is a table of electoral votes by state in the 1860 U.S. presidential election. Detailed demographic overviews are available from the University of California at Santa Barbara.

Electoral Vote
   

State

Electoral Votes

Lincoln

Douglas

Breckenridge

Bell

free states Union

Maine

8

     

New Hampshire

5

     

Vermont

5

     

Massachusetts

13

     

Rhode Island

4

     

Connecticut

6

     

New York

35

     

New Jersey

4

3

   

Pennsylvania

27

     

Ohio

23

     

Indiana

13

     

Illinois

11

     

Michigan

6

     

Wisconsin

5

     

Minnesota

4

     

Iowa

4

     

Oregon

3

     

California

4

     
slave states

Maryland

   

8

 

Delaware

   

3

 

Kentucky

     

12

Missouri

 

9

   
Confederacy

Virginia

     

15

Tennessee

     

12

North Carolina

   

10

 

South Carolina

   

8

 

Georgia

   

10

 

Florida

   

3

 

Alabama

   

9

 

Mississippi

   

7

 

Louisiana

   

6

 

Arkansas

   

4

 

Texas

   

4

 
   

Total electoral vote

180

12

72

39

Popular vote
 

number of votes

percent

Lincoln

1,865,908

39.8

Douglas

1,380,202

29.5

Breckenridge

848,019

18.1

Bell

590,901

12.6

Credit text

Woolley, John, and Gerhard Peters. "1860." The American Presidency Project. https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/elections/1860 (accessed October 31, 2024). 

Citation

"Appendix H. The Election of 1860: Results by State." NCpedia. Accessed on December 12th, 2024. https://www.ncpedia.org/anchor/appendix-h-election-1860.